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f LEAVER STATE HERALD I ENTS, MULTNOMAH CO., • » OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 1912 Subscription, $1.00 a Year. ANNtXATION IS G. 0. P. HOLDS IN THE LEAD Two Souls With but a Sing’e Thought Straw Vote Taken Monday Ex-Senator Fulton Head« Shows Public Sentiment to Big List of Republican Be In Favor of Annexa Candidates in Storming tion to City of Portland. Lents. That the matter of the annexation of la-nts to the city of Portland 1« favored by a majority of lent» citizens is truly indicated b» a straw vol • taken Mon day of this week by Ralph Statu, a local real estate dealer. While the vote may not lx« entirely representative, having been cast principally by busi ness men and those passing along the streets, it nevertheless shows what the sentiment of the business Ínteres t is and of those who cast a liallot in the trial vote. A total of 56 votes was received and resulted as follows Annexation ..... 4» i Anti-Annexation 15 Incor|Miration 1 LENTS WINS NLW ATHLtTIG GREAT GAME HALL OPENED In one of th«- greatest pitching duel*, The newly organized Lent» Athletic an«l tlx- best play«-«! games ever wen club opened their hall Tuesday evening in this section, Lenta won from the. in a formal manner an«l gave th««* in Portland Eagles last Sunday by a score I attendam-e a program of wrestling that of 2 to 0. was highly enjoyed by all. It was the final echeduleii game of the The main event of the evening was a season an«l was played to decide a tie wrestling bout between Ca;«fHazen and between the two claim. I Cha». Brashears, two lighweighte, amf The whole story of the game is told i was won by Bre»h«?ars in two straight in the words that it was a pitcliers’ bat : falls. The first fail was not secured un tle between Emery Webb for Lente, and til after 20 minutes had elapse« 1 Both Hewitt, former tri state league pitcher, playol a waiting gam« ami most of the for the Eagles. Only six hits were time were on their feet. It appt-ared secured in the game. Of these, Teddy that Hazen was the cleverer of th«- two Glenn secured two and Johnson one. ami was in better condition. ■Brexhear*’ Tbe hitting of these two la«ls netted advantage in weight and strength won l>*nta one score. an«l a wild he^ve out however and Hazen was pinned to by Hewitt was responsible for an- the mat. The second fall las«te«l only a otber. little over two minutes, Tlx- masterly twirling of Emery Webb, The preliminary of the evening was a Macnuley Io New York World and faultless fielding on the part of his mat event between Emil Otte and Jas. | team-mates lield the visitors scorel«*ss. Snyder and proved to be one of the best Lenta se«-ured the only earned run of exhibitions ever witnessed in Lento. i the game, an«l the work of tlie two Both are fixtal la«ls. evenly'matched and j twirlers was of tbe highest class, which the go between them was alone worth together with supurb fielding gave the the pnee of admwsion. 8ny«ier won spectators the b*-st exhibition witnessed two straight fall«, the first in 13 minutes 1 on tlie Ients gronnds this season. and the second in 10 minutes. While Snyder won two straight falls it The matter of providing a salary required every atom of strength he for Nightwatchman Fish was mention [xxsesseil to turn the trick ami Otto ed in the last issue of The Herald and i several times* hail him in perilous posi stated that one. or a very few, were tions and at one time secure«! what look paying more for that service than ed like a fall to many of the spectatoix. was just and equitable. The trueness These two la«is will put on a return of the latter statement can easily be fk-nator Bourne adrireswed Lenta match in the near future and are sure to substantiated h/ publishing the names voters in the Isis theatre Friilay evening. «Ira« a good house. There is talk of of those who contribute to the fund ¡Owing to severe weather and the short a return mat«‘h between Hazen ai.«l and the salary promised the night time the meeting was advertise«! the at- Brashears. watch A perusal of the following ! tendano was not as much as «k-sirv«i. will show beyond a doubt that the Tlie Senator deli vend a clear and payment' for the services of that of forceful address, reviewing his past suc- WOODMERE YOUNG ficial is not equally and justly distrrb- ■ «vHsful achievements in tlie senate ami PEOPLE MARRIED u'ed Here is a list of those > telling of the g«»xl work lie would ac- contributing at the present i eomplish if reo-leeted. His remarks gtelier with the amount each pays ■ wen- received with niarke«! enthnsiam. Two weddings were solemnized at monthly: I and it is regretted that more were not Woodmere Wednesday evening, when Hall & Sons .......................... $2 00 present to hear him. Miss Hazel M Stoner became the Carter X- Son .................... 1.00 State Senator, Dan Kellehar. preside 2.00 an«l the Rose City male quartette ren- bride of Edwin G. Curtis, and Thos. McKinley X- Bundy .......... L. Malloy and Miss Charlotte Louise Woodyard X Sager ............ 200 «1ère«! several good selertions. Phillips were united in marriage. Multnomah State Bank .. . 2.00 The former marriage took place at F. K Peterson .................. 2.00 the home of the bride s parents, 7521 Schweitzer X Manz ............ 2 00 “2nd St . S. E . and was witnessed Kaizky Bros............................ 2.00 « only by immediate relatives. Rev J. Beaver State Herald ........ 2.00 \\ McDougall. M E District Super X X Xygard .................... 1 00 intendent. performed the ceremony. L. E Wiley .. 2.00 The parlor was beautifully decorated 200 Rose City Van N. G. Hedin, Jr., candidate for the tor-the occasion in white carnations, Eggiman Bros 200 state legiglature on the Prohibition tick pink roses and Oregon grape At the J C. Mount X Son . 1.00 et, residence, Lents, Or«*gon. Born in E. L Rayburn X Son .1.00 Topeka. Kansa« in 1885; resilient of close of the ceremony an excellent R. Goldt .... .50 Oregon »in«-e 1891. After public school wedding dinner wa- served. Both are 2 00 he prepared for University of Oregon well known young people of Wood- Thomas Bros. Law D partment wtiere be* won distinc mere. the groom being a railway pos McXeil Bros ........ 2 00 tion as a debitor. He is a public 2 50 s|X*aker. handling his subject with tal'clerk. and the bride a highly re J. L. Harvey............ Has personal spected young lady of that district. Lents Hdw Co. .. 2.00 f rce and smoothness. The Malloy-Phillips marriage took 200 knowledge of mining, smelling, farming Mt. Scott Drug Co. an«l milling. Junior partner of Rav- i 00 more Realty Company for M”«ral place at the home of the bride's par F \ Bohn.i 50 years. Stands high in religious and so ents. 7427 Mhh St , S E . and was M E Goggins Rev. Is now chairman of the witnessed by relatives only. i 00 cial circles. H S. Hashim Multnomah County Prohibition Com W. Bovd Moore officiated. The couple 1.00 mittee. Lambert X Thompso was attended by Harry Phillips as 1 00 Jas. Von Aux ............ Mr. Hedin has traveled exteneivelv. 50 He knows Oregon's needs, both citv and groomsman and Miss Rachel Malloy H. A. Ballard ............ as bridesmaid The bride wore a beau so county by personal contact. J. E Hauken .. He stands fully committed to tbe 16 50 planks of the Prohibition Platform and tiful dress of chiffon, broad cloth and Isis Theatre ... The bridesmaid was 1.00 further declares approval of the Oregon crepe dechene Cap Hazen ... System. g«xxt county ami state road im prettily attired in embroidered mar Total. $44 50 provement by competent engineers quisette. Recognizes labor as the source of all The groom and groomsman were Figuring th«- salary of the night- I wealth. Oppoet-d to child labor. Fa attired in black. watch a: $65 per month, which is little | vors eight hour law. Opposed to capi A wedding dinner was served, enough to «ay the least, anil an tal punishment. Favors more rigid tax The groom is a highly respected amount that is less than any man • >n franchises and water powers. Favors sanitary public lavatories as well as young man residing at Woodmere and should receive on which to keep a fountain». Favors Columbia River Free agriculture in is employed by 'he Marshall-Wells family, a balance of $20 50 is required Waxon Bridge. The bride is a well to make that salary Front the time formation bureau al Corvallis. Pledges Hardware Co careful and honest consideration in known and highly respected young that the night service was installed Ins public fund expenditure. He will not lady. E. \V. Miller, of the Miller Lumber prove unworthy of your trust. After the wedding dinners were Co. payed the difference getween the amount contributed and the salary of business men, and some as will be served the two newly married couples $65«Ml. Not only did he pay all the seen, are paying more than others joined in a honeymoon trip to various way from $20 to $25 per month but | who can afford to pay more. The way points in tbe Willamette valley. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs. Cur he looked after collections and saw to the muter stands at present is ex tis will be at home to their friends it that Officer Fish received the full tremely unjust There are other resi amount each month. \\ hen Miller dents of Lents who are paying nothing at 7605 59th Ave., S. E. while Mr. dispose«! of the local lumber business who can just as well afford to con and Mrs. Malloy will reside at 7504 to Bert Wilberg, the work of collect tribute to the night service as those 59th Ave. S. E.' The best wishes of all go with the ing and making good the balance of who are already subscribing The the salary for the watchman’s service service of the night officer is a benefit happy people. w as thrown upon the shoulders of Mr. to all. All should contribute some- Gillespie School of Expression of Port Wilberg, who being a newcomer, is 'hing and lessen the burden of others, land will give a play in the Grange hall a stranger. ,He has attended the col especially of Mr. Wilberg lections since Mr Miller retired and Not only are many paying more Monday evening October 28th. at 8 each mrinth has made good the short than their just share, while others are o’clock. A<lmission Jfrec. ladies and aying nothing, but Mr. Fish, the night gentlemen invited, gentlemen especially. age in salary. This meth««! of <k»ing business gives officer, is not receiving a sufficient but little encouragement to the salary, and it is reported on good au Carl J. Hollingsworth who was su stranger who h»s just invested in the thority that unless the expense is aaere perintendent of the (.ente playgpownd thia Mr. and Mr». Geo. Spring entertained town and shows a very unjust rate evenly distributed, and a better »¿’ary tbe members (if the l.ents Whist Ctub Wednesday evwnirg. A delightful of taxation. The above list «bows a forheoming. the service will be dis the eenior ciaae of Literal Arta’of the Willamette University. liberal disposition on the part of our continued. tamale lunch was served. NIGHTWATCH SALARY VOTING STRENGTH Of IS BURDEN TO SOME MULTNOMAH 51,744 NEW BOOKS ADDED TO LENTS LIBRARY Taft ............ .102 R oom eel t.... .288 .216 .309 Wilson ....... .446 4W 072 0>5 Hebe............ .219 .289 .4*1 ... («1 No. 39 i/ocals Take Final Game Formal Opening ofJNew Club From Portland Eagles by Hall Held Tuesday jEven- 2 to 0 Score—Only Six ing—Was Well Attended Hits In Game —Wrestling Events Good. After the first gun firwl by the Bull Moorers, ami a big rally bv the Wilson- it«», the Republican» came to the front Wtdm-sday evening with a big meeting In th« Isle Theatre. Bad weather hitidertxi the attendance, but even at that the member» of the ol«l party, with the assistance of the ' enls band, succeetled in getting out a g«sxl attendance anil the affair «»« a big success in every particular. Ex-Senator Fulton was the principal »(x-aker of the evening ami dealt prin cipally with national issues, lie lost no opportunity to take a rap at Jonathan Bourne, however, and stated that » Bourne had repudiated a policy which he bad proclaimed for so long and through which be was elected to tbe Total IK* U. 8. Senate. Fulton is one of the t»*t Fr->m the above result it can be plain orators in the state, is a politician of the ly seen that sentiment is d«K'i<l«*cly in old school, ami his add rea» (or moat lavor of l«coming a part of Portland. part was an euology of Taft and of the As previously stated, eentimc t seems Republican party. to have been pretty evenly divided in Walter H. Evans, Republican candi- { the past, but from all indications of the date for District Attorney, reiterated present day there appears to be s grow his former pledgee that, in the event mg sentiment in lavor of annexation of hi» election, be wouki enforce ail and the above vote undoubtedly bears laws without favor to any offender. Tbe total voting strength of Mult- The need of school legislation that out the statement. Just what the feeling of the laboring would lessen the burden on tbe ;>arent» nomah County, as Indicated by the people and home owners is The Herald of buying school liooks was dwelt upon final registration figures, is 51,744. The is not in a position to say, having made by 1 N Day, Republican candidate for books were closed Saturday evening, no thorough canvass of the situation, the State Senate. He favored a reduc and will not lie openeil before theel«*c- but if Monday's straw ballot is any in tion of the numlwr of books used, ami tion November 5, the law requiring dication the question of annexation will suggested that tbe various counties that 20 day« »hall ela;>ee lie tween tbe carry by a good big vote. provide the books at a lesser than the ' close of registration and the «late of Many of the largest business firms of present cost election. In the meantime the depu the town are highly in favor of becom W. H. Fitzgerald tohl tbe voter» that ‘ ties of tbe County Clerk'» office will ing a part of the city of Portland and I he would enforce the law if elected be put to the task of arranging »ml re are lending influence to bring about Sheriff of Multnomah County and that cording the voter» and writing up the that result. Also, there are many who 1 he woubi not «pare the roadhouses or polling hooka. own only their homes here who favor other places of the »ort. Saturday's registration was the larg » , the movement, and in view of the fact George Tazwell promisixi a square est in the hiatory of the county, ¡.ate that there is no organized opposition . deal to all litigants in case he should comer» flocked to the Courthouse in against going into the city it is evuient j lie honored with an election to the of- increasing numbers throughout the that a majority of the registered voters 1 tire of Circuit Judge. day, and there was no time when less of l.ents will cast tbeir votes in favor of W, I.. Lightner, candidate for re than 50 were in line, while frequently election as County Commissioner, as- the waiting list number d 150. The annexation on Novemlwr 5. It is true that there ia goo«l argument sureti the audience tliat he proposed to totals for the day were Republican , on both sides, argument and points carry on the business of the county 936; Democrat, 419; Socialist, tto; Inde which The lieraid will not discuss honestly and economically, as he con- |>en<lent, 59; Progressive. 89; Prohihi- in the news column. but the sidered hr bad in the past, if re-elected. tioniat. 16. The total nutnlier regts’ greatest and moat important ;x>int ad Dr. Saui C. Slocum, candidate for tered since June 4, when the bonks vanced by those in favor of annexation Coroner, promised to work in harmony were opened, after the primaries, is is that of the neiil <>) securing better with the District Attorney and to give si 62. Republicans scored 4110; Demo- protection from tire, more water and the county a clean and efficient admin crats. 2138; Probiblionists, 145; Inde- lietter public improvements. The men istration pendent, »71; Socialists, 587 Progress- who favor annexation say that the L. G. Carpenter, who seeks to repre ire, 51<> «luicker l^nts becomes a part of Port sent the people in the Legislature, de land just that much quicker will the clarant that no lietter vote could be homes and business houses of ia»nts be cast than one supporting the Repub saved from destruction bv tire. lican nominees. < >n the other hand, many p«*ople who F. R. Peterson, of lx»nts and a mem own only their homes and many who ber of the county central committee, have not yet paid for their homes, ar presided and introduced each speaker gue that the increase in taxes and with a flow of oratory that would put The Lenta Branch of tin* Portland Li building restrictions will more than off ‘•Bill” Bryan to shame brary Association baa recently bad two set the lieiiefits to lx* derived from an new important reference Ixxiks added to nexation. E. ANDERS HER COUNTY tbeir coll««ction. tine thing ia sure, and that is the (set SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT Cruden’x eomplete concordant'«- to the that Portland will gain a population of Bible, or a dictionary and alphal*etical some 5,000 or fi.tMXl sous, should the index to the Bible. It is divided into people of Ixmts vote to annex, and that parte. Edwin Anders, progressive party can- the assessed valuation of the city will be Part I—Contains common wools in so greatly increased if 1-euts property ia didate for county su|s-rintendent of full and larin* a manner that any verse school» ha* had «•onsiiierable experience added thereto. One fact that is signiticent and recog in school work. He is a graduate of the may t»e readily found by looking for any nized by all that Portland people seem University of Illinois, 19U5, did graduate material word in it. Also an account of to have no care whether Ients becomes work in Chicago University in xiciology several Jewish customs and cermoniea is adde<l. a part of the city or not. Thia same ami has made a study of law. Part II—Proper name« in the Scrip He has taught schtMll thre»- years in fact creates no little oppositior to anex- ture*. To this part is prefixed a table 1 the county and six years in high sch<xvls, ation, as local people Del that Portland contain ng the significations of «»he should at least lie interested in bringing i is thoroughly familiar with modern words in th«* original language from ' school methods and the needs of the the Isrgest aud wealthiest suburb of the public schools of today. If ele«-t««i he which they are derived. city into the corporate limits. To this is added a concordance to the promises to give his whole time to tiw books «'ailed apocrypha. county public »choolg snd the duties of FUND HEINO RAISED. Standanl Bible Dictionary, editeii by l his office. Citizens of Greaham and Pleasant He is a man of family, has two M. \V. Jacobus. designed as a conipre- Home have made up a fund sufficiently cliil« Iren and lives at 241 East 50 8t., liensive guide to the Scriptures, em large to insure the publication of an Portland. He is head of th«* history de bracing their languages, literature, his eight- page booklet which L. 8 Smith partment of the Washington High tory, biography, manners and custom«, will take with him to the Minneapolis and their theology. Also Ixiok« and Land products show, says the Outlook Hcteool, a position he has hel«i now for plans (>n bungalow buildings Also the j the fourth year. Twenty-thousand copies will be dis following tsioks: tribute«]. the text having been prepared (5). Twelve examples of Swedish under direction of the Commercial cluiw weaving for towels. of the two places. Mr. Smith is adding (3) . Priscilla Irish Crocliet l>ook. what he can to the already tin— collec (2). Priscilla Harilanger Ixs'k. tion. This week he received an excel (4) . Treatise on Art ^Needlework lent selection of popcorn, contributed by with twenty color plates. Aria Smith. It has been decidiwl tn (11. Designs for Hardanger (Nor The straw vote of the Chicago Record send Mr. Hmith ss a representative wegian) embroidery. from this locality, and he will devote Herald, reported weeklv, had reached a These Lxioks are for circulation. They In ita is- may be kept two weeks and be renew hie time to advertising this section. total on the 12th of 1M.771. His expenses are being paid in part by sue of the 13th, the Record Herald gave ed. Request Ixxiks are deliver«*«! evrry the business men of Gresham and the following percentage result»: Friday from the central library. Hept. 29. Oct. 6. Oct. 13. Pleasant Home. WILSON If ADS IN CHICAGO STRAW VOTE Vol. 10. SENATOR BOURNE SPEAKS IN IENTS N. 6. HEWN OUT TOR LEGISLATURE